Tennessee § 4-3-1009 Powers relating to public buildings and property

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§ 4-3-1009 — Powers relating to public buildings and property

Tennessee § 4-3-1009

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-3-1009 (2026).

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(a)The department of finance and administration has the power to:

(1)Prepare or cause to be prepared general plans and preliminary sketches and estimates for the public buildings to be erected for any department;

(2)Have general supervision and care of storerooms, offices and buildings leased for the use of the state government or any department, office or institution thereof; and (3) Perform the duties with respect to the inventory of state property set forth in title 12, chapter 2.

(b)The department, through its division of real property management, has the authority and responsibility of allocating space in the Knoxville state office building and the Knoxville office building annex, but such authority does not extend to the Knoxville supreme court building.

(c)(1) The commissioner,

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(a) The department of finance and administration has the power to: (1) Prepare or cause to be prepared general plans and preliminary sketches and estimates for the public buildings to be erected for any department; (2) Have general supervision and care of storerooms, offices and buildings leased for the use of the state government or any department, office or institution thereof; and (3) Perform the duties with respect to the inventory of state property set forth in title 12, chapter 2. (b) The department, through its division of real property management, has the authority and responsibility of allocating space in the Knoxville state office building and the Knoxville office building annex, but such authority does not extend to the Knoxville supreme court building. (c) (1) The commissioner, through the division of real property management, has the authority and responsibility to review periodically the contract terms of leased facilities and to analyze proposed contract terms of leased facilities to determine if, whether for financial or program purposes, it is in the best interest of the state to directly own the facility. If the commissioner determines that direct ownership by the state is in the best interest, such recommendation shall be presented to the governor. (2) Upon the approval by the governor for any recommendation that will cost more than one million dollars ($1,000,000), the commissioner shall present a recommendation to the fiscal review committee. Upon the approval by the fiscal review committee, the commissioner shall present a recommendation to the state funding board, including the analysis supporting the determination as to the best interest of the state, the anticipated cost, the funds currently appropriated for the lease payments, and any available debt authority. (3) Upon approval by the governor for any recommendation that will cost one million dollars ($1,000,000) or less, the commissioner shall present a recommendation to the state funding board, including the analysis supporting the determination as to the best interest of the state, the anticipated cost, the funds currently appropriated for the lease payments, and any available debt authority.

Legislative History

Acts 1923, ch. 7, § 33; 1925, ch. 95, § 1; Shan. Supp., §§ 373a85b, 3079a223b1; Code 1932, §§ 308, 1033; Acts 1937, ch. 33, §§ 54, 55; mod. C. Supp. 1950, § 255.54 (Williams, §§ 255.57, 255.58); Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 3; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 4-309; Acts 1961, ch. 97, § 3; 1972, ch. 543, § 15; 1977, ch. 413, § 1; T.C.A., § 4-328; Acts 1980, ch. 741, §§ 6-9; 2003, ch. 224, § 1.